Worlds Top Telco's Select InfoValue to Provide Video Streaming Technology for Optical Networking Demonstration
The Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) unveiled that video streaming software and expertise provided by InfoValue Computing will be used in the Forums World Interoperability Demonstration. This unique event streams videos with a broad range of quality levels over optical networks connecting the world's leading telecommunications carriers across three continents, including AT&T, Deutsche Telekom, and Verizon, as well as the OIF's SuperComm demo at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL.
ELMSFORD, NY (PRWEB) June 18, 2004 -- The Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) unveiled that video streaming software and expertise provided by InfoValue Computing will be used in the Forum's World Interoperability Demonstration. This unique event streams videos with a broad range of quality levels over optical networks connecting the world's leading telecommunications carriers across three continents, including AT&T, Deutsche Telekom, and Verizon, as well as the OIF's SuperComm demo at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL.
InfoValue's QuickVideo product suite is a powerful, scalable software based solution that provides interactive, quality-guaranteed streaming on-demand playback of standards-based, high-quality video using off-the-shelf hardware. The QuickVideo product suite supports standards-based video formats including MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4 and HDTV as well as Microsoft media format and others.
With open architecture and interfaces, QuickVideo allows the carriers to easily stream video to showcase their interoperability. InfoValue provided the expertise required to deploy video streaming over the optical network.
"We responded quickly when approached by these leading carriers to help them make their demo a reality. They recognized the excellence of our solutions and that InfoValue has proven expertise assisting telecoms in delivering high-quality video over IP. We continue to be committed to this ongoing partnership with the Telco industry to provide competitive video services to their customers," said Joseph F Miceli, Vice President, Sales & Marketing of InfoValue.
About InfoValue Computing, Inc.
Founded in 1994, InfoValue are experts in providing comprehensive broadband streaming solutions and products. An industry pioneer, InfoValue is recognized for advancing the video streaming technology that has set the pace in performance, openness, and scalability. InfoValue's QuickVideo streaming software, currently being used by telecommunication carriers, corporations, governments, educational institutions, hospitality providers, and broadcasters around the world, offers interactive video-on-demand and video multicast capabilities as well as integrated video indexing, distributed video caching, server clustering, and video service management capabilities. InfoValue's corporate headquarters are located at 4 Westchester Plaza, Elmsford, NY 10523. For more information on InfoValue or its products and services, visit www.infovalue.com, send e-mail to info@infovalue.com, or call (914) 345-5980.
About the OIF
Launched in April of 1998, the OIF is a non-profit organization with more than 170 international member companies, including many of the world's leading carriers and vendors. As the only industry group uniting representatives from data and optical networks, the OIF helps advance the standards and methods of optical networks. OIF's purpose is to accelerate the deployment of interoperable, cost-effective and robust optical internetworks and their associated technologies. Optical internetworks are data networks composed of routers and data switches interconnected by optical networking elements.
With the goal of promoting worldwide compatibility of optical internetworking products, the OIF actively supports and extends the work of national and international standards bodies. Liaisons have been established with The ATM Forum, IEEE 802.3 HSSG, IETF, ITU-T Study Group 13, ITU-T Study Group 15, MEF, NPF, T1M1, T1X1, TMF and the XFP MSA Group. More information on the OIF can be found at www.oiforum.com.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Jane Villanueva
914-345-5980
http:// www.infovalue.com
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